Calvary Baptist Academy serves 969 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. The student:teacher of Calvary Baptist Academy is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 969 students
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Calvary Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
969 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Calvary Baptist Academy often compared to?
Calvary Baptist Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Evangel Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Calvary Baptist Academy?
The acceptance rate of Calvary Baptist Academy is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 87%. Calvary Baptist Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Louisiana with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Calvary Baptist Academy offer?
Calvary Baptist Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Wrestling.
What is Calvary Baptist Academy's ranking?
Calvary Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Calvary Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Calvary Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Calvary Baptist Academy located?
Calvary Baptist Academy is located in the Cedar Grove Lynbrook neighborhood of Shreveport, LA.
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